MINNEAPOLIS — U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger has officially announced his resignation as the chief federal law enforcement officer for the district, effective at 11:59 p.m. on Jan. 15, 2025.
This resignation marks the end of Luger’s second term as the top prosecutor and federal law enforcement executive in Minnesota. He was appointed by President Joseph R. Biden and sworn in on March 30, 2022, as the 37th United States Attorney for the District of Minnesota. Previously, he was appointed by President Barack Obama and served as Minnesota’s United States Attorney from 2014 to 2017.
“I have been honored to lead this office for the second time,” U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger said. “In March 2022, I set us on the path to address violent crime to meet the challenge our community faced. I am so grateful to the people of this Office and our many law enforcement partners for the work we have done to bring violent criminals to justice. We have also taken aggressive action against child predators, for which I am proud.”…